Tag: Data Breach
Cost of data breach hits record high during pandemic: IBM report
IBM Security today announced the results of a global study which found that data breaches now cost surveyed companies $4.24 million per incident on...
Hackers claim data breach at Paytm Mall, firm denies
Online intelligence firm Cyble on Sunday said that a cybercrime group demanded ransom after gaining unrestricted access to the entire databases of Paytm Mall,...
What impact has COVID-19 had on the data breach landscape?
By Alex Pinto, Lead author of the Verizon Business 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report
Since we launched the Verizon Business 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report...
386 mn user records from 18 companies stolen in data breaches
A hacker/hacking group known as ShinyHunters flooded a hacker forum with 386 million user records stolen from 18 companies.
According to BleepingComputer, ShinyHunters last week...
Rs 14 crore is average data breach cost for an Indian firm
The average cost of a data breach for an Indian company reached Rs 14 crore in 2020, an increase of 9.4 per cent from...
Garmin finds no sign of customer data loss after cyberattack
Smart wearables and GPS tracker maker Garmin Ltd. which suffered a cyberattack last week said that it has found no indication that any customer...
Organisations in India lost Rs 14 cr on average to data breaches in August...
Data breaches cost organisations in India about Rs 14 crore on an average between August 2019 and April 2020, according to an IBM report....
What COVID-19 means for the data breach landscape?
A three-month analysis on the possible impact of COVID-19 on the data breach landscape has shed light on an increasing number of threat actors...
Data of 142mn MGM hotel guests selling on Dark Web for Rs 2 lakh
Touted as one of the biggest data breaches, hackers are now selling personal details of over 142 million guests, who stayed at the MGM...
Twitter sorry for data breach involving business clients
Twitter has apologized for a data breach that affected its business clients and exposed their personal data to hackers. According to the BBC, Twitter...